Lisybabe's Blog

There's an awareness day for everything these day. And so today is that day for my mobility impairment. Today is Wishbone Day , raising ...

I've just been talking to my dad on the phone. He has a postal vote so has already voted in the referendum. My dad will be 77 in July....

Written as part of Blogging Against Disablism Day 2011 . "You could get a girlfriend, you just need to be more confident..." .....

If you've been hiding under a rock and not seen the flags everywhere, it might have escaped your attention that Saturday was St George...

Our ever so delightful Mayor of London has come up with another plan to make the nation despise people who don't "look disabled...

Based on the TUC's access info I'd planned to meet a bunch of other WtB ers in Savoy Street for 11am. This was supposed to be the g...

Life, the universe and everything tried to stop me from making it yesterday. From nose bleeds to parking nightmares, I had it all go wrong. ...

People who've been reading this blog for years (yes, both of you) might remember that the subject of whipping the wombs out of disabled ...

Hat tip to Wheelie Catholic for posting this video. Hollywood Images of Disability (CHF EDIT) from salome chasnoff on Vimeo . Edit 16/...

The back of the book blurb essentially says that the book is about the parents of a kid with OI who decide to sue their obstetrician for ...

You've probably read about Simone Back by now. It seems there's a global wondering of how people could possibly ignore a suicide no...

I'm so proud of British students right now. I'm especially proud of Britain's schoolchildren and sixth formers who protested yes...

A bunch of us made a new blog all about the War on Welfare Claimants called Where's the Benefit? . Go on, have a look.

Being female, gay and disabled 1 you'd think I'd experience 3 times as much discrimination as a disabled but otherwise socially pri...

Lie to Me is my new favourite show. Well, I say "new", it's actually been just over a year since I sat and watched the whole ...